disciple-maker is endeavoring to create fellow disciples who are followers of Jesus that worship and love Him. However, when it comes to making disciples it is important to establish what the content and curriculum is in their pedagogy. The content is the Holy Word of God, the Bible. The content encompasses everything that disciples will be taught. The big picture here of spiritual pedagogy is like a container and the contents of the container are everything that is fed to a disciple’s mind, but the disciple
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first century Teachings: o there is only one God in all existence o God made the universe, the Earth o created Adam and Eve o God created man in His image o God is a Trinity (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, not three Gods) o once a person is "born again" (becomes saved) that the Holy Spirit lives in that person and the person is changed o Humility or faith and trust in God o Communication with God through prayer and self-denial o The offering of sacrifice to God and partaking of the sacrificial
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C. Receives new desires (Gal. 5:22) D. Recieves a new family (brethren) 2. A Father loves his children. Luke 11:13 "If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will [your] heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!" 3. A Father protects his children. John 10:28 "And I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; neither shall anyone snatch them out of My hand. 29 "My Father, who has given [them] to Me, is greater than all;
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Progressives argue that there are two stages and that Christ is simply in the first stage of his Davidic rule. The problem is that there is not one verse or phrase in the Bible to support this. In fact, for His first act in heaven, Christ sent the Holy Spirit down to earth to indwell believers, which is not found in the promises of the Davidic Covenant. Progressive Dispensationalism continues to move away from the
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The Azusa Street Revival is an event that took place in 1906. William J. Seymour, was a man who was led by the Holy Spirit to revive the industrial streets of Los Angeles, where they used skin color and race to segregate the church. When you think about church do you think segregation? No, you would think the church would be the last place where there would be segregation. Many were seeking for more from God, particularly in the holiness groups. Some were offering divine healing prayer with notable
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with the Spirit in Ephesians 5:18, we read in our textbook “The key to life in the Spirit…is to spend much more time in thanksgiving and praise for what God has done- and is doing and promises to do” (Fee, 2011). The history of Christianity can be confusing and there can be much controversy surrounding this matter and what it really means to be filled with the Spirit. “When it comes to our practices and behavior, we need to avoid making rules and laws, and trust the leading of the Spirit” (Smith,
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Christianity In church we go and we learn the word of the Bible that helps us become Christians if we believe in his word. The Bible has the Old Testament and New Testament. The Hebrew Scriptures was consisting of the Old Testament and the New Testaments was the relationship That God had with his people. The Old Testament helps us to understand what God did for us to have the life that we live today. The New Testament helps us to become Christians. Overview of Structure The New Testament is sections
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1CORINTHIANS 1:1-2 (A) When was the church at Corinth founded? converts (CP Jn 4:1-2). It is the gospel that saves not baptism (CP Ro 1:16; 10:17; 1Cor 1:21; 4:15; 15:1-2; Jas 1:18, 21; 1Pe 1:23-25). Baptism signifies that one is saved (CP 1Pe 3:18-21). Paul merely said what he did about baptism because the Corinthian church was being split by factions arguing over their preference of spiritual leaders, and Paul did not intend to baptise a faction around himself (CP 1Cor 1:10-17). This is also a
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A Comparison and Contrast of: “A Short Confession of Faith of 1610” and “The Philadelphia Confession (Particular) 1742” The history of the formation of the Baptist faith is extremely important in understanding the doctrine it holds today. It is interesting to look at the growth since an English confession from the year 1610, to the American need to perfect it through a new confession over a century later. I will focus entirely on a comparison and contrast of A Short Confession of Faith of
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space. I see my religion that is to be in a faith tradition to participate actively in a whole world of thought and action, of motive and image, of attraction. Catholicism is a multicultural society bound together by a professed faith and a common baptism as well as other sacraments, and an allegiance to Jesus Christ whom we as Catholic’s acknowledge as Lord (Wikipedia, 2006). I have not always followed the tradition or the authority of the Catholic religion I have committed sins that are not good
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